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Good Omens 2 Trailer


You beautiful demons and angels, I’m in.


Season one of Good Omens was based on the novel by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Season two picks up where the first season left off and will explore storylines beyond that of Gaiman and Pratchett’s novel. “Having been on Earth since The Beginning, and with the Apocalypse thwarted, Aziraphale and Crowley are getting back to easy living amongst mortals in London’s Soho when an unexpected messenger presents a surprising mystery.” (Amazon Studios) Turns out the archangel Gabriel is on Earth with no clue how he got there.


Good Omens season 2 stars David Tennant (Crowley), Michael Sheen (Aziraphale), Miranda Richardson (Shax), Nina Sosanya (Nina), Maggie Service (Maggie), Shelley Conn (Beelzebub), Doon Mackichan (Michael), Quelin Sepulveda (Muriel), Liz Carr (Saraquael), Gloria Obianyo (Uriel), and John Hamm (Gabriel). Neil Gaiman serves as writer and co-showrunner. John Finnemore will also co-write the second season. Douglas Mackinnon serves as director and co-showrunner.


Good Omens 2 hits Prime Video on July 28, 2023.

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Good Omens Season 2 Opening Title Sequence


Season one of Good Omens was based on the novel by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman. Season two picks up where the first season left off and will explore storylines beyond that of Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel. “Having been on Earth since The Beginning, and with the Apocalypse thwarted, Aziraphale and Crowley are getting back to easy living amongst mortals in London’s Soho when an unexpected messenger presents a surprising mystery.” (Amazon Studios)


Good Omens season 2 stars David Tennant, Michael Sheen, Miranda Richardson, Nina Sosanya, Maggie Service, Shelley Conn, Doon Mackichan, Quelin Sepulveda, Liz Carr, Gloria Obianyo, and John Hamm. Neil Gaiman serves as writer and co-showrunner. John Finnemore will also co-write the second season. Douglas Mackinnon serves as director and co-showrunner.


Good Omens season 2 hits Prime Video on July 28, 2023.

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Jon Hamm, Liz Carr, and Quelin Sepulveda Join “Good Omens 2″

Image from Good Omens 2 Featuring Michael Sheen as Aziraphale and David Tennant as Crowley via Amazon Studios Twitter Page

Jon Hamm, Liz Carr, and Quelin Sepulveda have joined Good Omens 2. Hamm will reprise his role as the Archangel Gabriel. Carr will portray Saraqael. Sepulveda will portray Muriel. They join the previously announced Michael Sheen (Aziraphale), David Tennant (Crowley), Paul Adeyefa, Michael McKean, Gloria Obianyo, Miranda Richardson, Maggie Service, Reece Shearsmith, and Nina Sosanya. Neil Gaiman serves as writer and co-showrunner. John Finnemore will also co-write the second season. Douglas Mackinnon serves as director and co-showrunner.


The second season of Good Omens will explore storylines beyond that of Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel. “Having been on Earth since The Beginning, and with the Apocalypse thwarted, Aziraphale and Crowley are getting back to easy living amongst mortals in London’s Soho when an unexpected messenger presents a surprising mystery.” (Amazon Studios)


(Image via Amazon Prime Twitter)

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Amazon Prime Shares First Looks of Aziraphale and Crowley in “Good Omens Season 2″

Michael Sheen and David Tennant as Aziraphale and Crowley from Good Omens Season 2 via Amazon Studios

Production has begun on the second season of Good Omens. Michael Sheen and David Tennant are returning as the angel Aziraphale and the demon Crowley, respectively. Other cast members include Paul Adeyefa, Michael McKean, Gloria Obianyo, Miranda Richardson, Maggie Service, Reece Shearsmith, and Nina Sosanya. Neil Gaiman serves as writer and co-showrunner. John Finnemore will also co-write the second season. Douglas Mackinnon serves as director and co-showrunner.


The second season of Good Omens will explore storylines beyond that of Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s novel. “Having been on Earth since The Beginning, and with the Apocalypse thwarted, Aziraphale and Crowley are getting back to easy living amongst mortals in London’s Soho when an unexpected messenger presents a surprising mystery.” (Amazon Studios)


(Image via Amazon Studios of Michael Sheen and David Tennant as Aziraphale and Crowley from Good Omens Season 2)

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Audible’s “The Sandman: Act II” Adds to Cast

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Audible’s The Sandman: Act II will star the voice talents of James McAvoy (Dream), Kat Dennings (Death), Michael Sheen (Lucifer), and Andy Serkis as (Matthew the Raven). Joining them are Jeffrey Wright (Destiny), Regé-Jean Page (Orpheus), Brian Cox (Augustus), Emma Corrin (Thessaly), John Lithgow (Emperor Joshua Norton), David Tennant (Loki), Bill Nighy (Odin), Kristen Schaal (Delirium), Kevin Smith (Merv Pumpkinhead), Bebe Neuwirth (Bast), Miriam Margolyes (Despair), Arthur Darvill (William Shakespeare), Joanna Lumley (Lady Johnanna Constantine), Niamh Walsh (Nuala), Aidan Turner, Adrian Lester, Ray Porter and more. 


The Sandman: Act II is once again adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs. Neil Gaiman serves as creative director and co-executive producer, along with also narrating the production.


The Sandman: Act II adapts volume four, Season of Mists, and volume five, A Game of You. The audio production also tackles the “Distant Mirrors” quartet and “Convergence” trio from volume six, Fables & Reflections


The Sandman: Act II  releases on September 22, 2021.

(Image via DC Comics)

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“Sandman” Audio Production Announces Cast

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Audible and DC Entertainment have announced the cast for their audio dramatization based on Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman. The project is adapted and directed by Dirk Maggs and will be narrated by Gaiman, who also serves as creative director and an executive producer. The project will also feature an original score by James Hannigan.


The audio production includes the voice talents of Gaiman (Narrator), James McAvoy (Morpheus), Riz Ahmed (The Corinthian), Kat Dennings (Death), Taron Egerton (John Constantine), Samantha Morton (Urania Blackwell), Bebe Neuwirth (The Siamese Cat), Andy Serkis (Matthew the Raven), and Michael Sheen (Lucifer), along with many more.


Audible has also announced that the production will adapt the first three books in the Sandman series - Preludes & Nocturnes, The Doll’s House, and Dream Country.


Audible’s The Sandman is scheduled to debut on July 15, 2020.

(Images via DC Comics)

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Dolittle Trailer


Based on Hugh Lofting’s character, Universal Studios’ Dolittle finds the famed doctor and veterinarian living as a hermit with only animals for company after the death of his wife. However, when the young queen (Jessie Buckley) falls ill, Dolittle (Robert Downey Jr.) is forced to go on an adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure. He is joined by his self-appointed apprentice (Harry Collett), a gorilla (Rami Malek), a duck (Octavia Spencer), an ostrich (Kumail Nanjiani), a polar bear (John Cena), and a parrot (Emma Thompson). The film also stars Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, and Jim Broadbend and the voice talents of Marion Cotillard, Frances de la Tour, Carmen Ejogo, Ralph Fiennes, Selena Gomez, Tom Holland, and Craig Robinson.


Dolittle, directed by Stephen Gaghan, hits theaters on January 17, 2019.

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Slaughterhouse Rulez Trailer


“An elite British boarding school turns into a battleground for survival when seismic tremors unleash unspeakable horrors.” And Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are in it? Sign me up!


Slaughterhouse Rulez stars Pegg, Frost, Asa Butterfield, Michael Sheen, Margot Robbie, Finn Cole, and Hermione Corfield. The film is directed by Crispian Mills (A Fantastic Fear of Everything).


Slaughterhouse Rulez releases to select theaters and digital on May 17, 2019.

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Good Omens “Lullaby”


Armageddon is almost upon us…unless the Angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and Demon Crowley (David Tennant) can stop it, but first they’ll have to find  the missing Antichrist.


Good Omens, based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, arrives on Amazon Prime on May 31, 2019.

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Good Omens Trailer

Thee angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and the demon Crowley (David Tennant) are two unlikely friends trying to stop the coming Armageddon. After all, they’ve grown quite fond of the Earth. Oh, and someone has misplaced the child Anti-Christ, so that’s a problem.

Good Omens, based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, hits Amazon Prime on May 31, 2019.

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Good Omens Opening Title Sequence

Good Omens, based on the novel by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman, features the angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and the demon Crowley (David Tennant) as two unlikely friends who aren’t looking forward to the coming Armageddon. Oh, and someone has misplaced the Antichrist.  

In further Good Omens news, Benedict Cumberbatch will portray Satan and Frances McDormand will portray God.

Good Omens debuts on Amazon Prime on May 31, 2019.

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An Inside Look at Good Omens

Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman’s Good Omens is being made into a series for Amazon Prime and the BBC and it looks to be coming along quite nicely.

Good Omens features the angel Aziraphale (Michael Sheen) and the demon Crowley (David Tennant), neither of whom are really looking forward to the Rapture. After all, they’ve both grown rather fond of living on Earth since The Beginning. Also, apparently someone has misplaced the Antichrist (Sam Taylor Buck).

Good Omens will release in 2019.

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